Love is influenced by no consideration, recognizes no restraints of reason, and is of the same nature as death, that assails alike the lofty palaces of kings and the humble cabins of shepherds; and when it takes entire possession of a heart, the first thing it does is to banish fear and shame from it.

Never meddle with play-actors, for they're a favoured race.

The gratification of wealth is not found in mere possession or in lavish expenditure, but in its wise application.

The cleverest character in comedy is the clown, for he who would make people take him for a fool, must not be one.

The wicked are always ungrateful.

I do not insist," answered Don Quixote, "that this is a full adventure, but it is the beginning of one, for this is the way adventures begin.

There is no love lost between us.